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6 July 2022
Childline advise on gender identity & sexuality
Service Head of Childline Alex Gray has some advice for young people on gender and sexual identity. And we hear from Andreena about her coming out journey.
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1 June 2022
Survival As An Independent Young Person - The Real
Long story short, I grew up in Dagenham until my father selfishly decided to break to me in 2016 'we are moving to Russia, that's it' and I had to abandon everything from school books to my identity.
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3 March 2022
Back to the classroom?
What might be the impact of online learning on children across the country?
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24 February 2022
How has Covid-19 affected young people's health?
One of the most speculated facets of the global pandemic is its impact on young people’s health. However, the Department For Education has investigated precisely this through its new research report; so, how has the pandemic affected us?
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7 February 2022
No Kirstie, we can't "just move somewhere cheaper"
As young people, we chime in on the recent inflammatory comments made by Kirstie Allsop of ‘Location, Location, Location’.
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18 October 2021
Interview: Frances Duncan, CEO of the Clock Tower Sanctuary
Voice speaks to Frances Duncan, CEO of Brighton’s Clock Tower Sanctuary (CTS) about homelessness in the city, and what they do to help those in need, specifically younger people who have become insecurely housed or live on the streets.
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18 September 2021
Youth Voice Census 2021 findings
I attended the Youth Voice Census zoom call earlier this week where Youth Employment UK presented the findings from this year's report. The Youth Voice Census 2021 collected data from 3,400 young people aged 14-24 in the UK. The census explored a range of issues such as; education, work, job hunting, the impact of COVID-19 and more.
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7 December 2021
Youth Voice Training December 2021
Our experiential online Youth Voice Training courses offer organisations the tools to better engage and involve young people in decision making processes and designing projects - making progressive moves to innovate and grow using youth insight.
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6 September 2021
Ageism - crippling our society bit by bit
Ageism is a type of discrimination that’s not as known as some of its other familiar discriminations, despite being one of the most pervasive and brushed-off of them all – and young people feel the burden of ageism the most.
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11 August 2021
New study finds young people more confident in expressing opinions online
Conducted by community organisation Conscious Youth, the study found that 71% of young people aged 11 - 25 feel more confident in supporting causes they feel passionately about online.
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6 August 2021
Summer Showcase: Fashioning Our History
The Fashioning our History Project explores diversity in fashion and art, through a series of workshops, and talks, culminating in an
exhibition of participants work and a fashion installation at Willesden Green Library Centre.
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19 June 2021
'I Love My Work' - online event for young people
Free online event for young people, 'I Love My Work' with the National Saturday Club.
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8 September 2021
Youth Voice Training September 2021
Our experiential online Youth Voice Training courses offer organisations the tools to better engage and involve young people in decision making processes and designing projects - making progressive moves to innovate and grow using youth insight.
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2 April 2021
The effect of US ‘Teen’ dramas on their actual teen audience
How our favourite US ‘teen’ TV dramas have been destroying our mental health, especially among teens...
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16 February 2021 – 17 February 2021
Youth Leadership in the Arts Conference 2021
Mousetrap’s annual Youth Leadership in the Arts Conference is back, and it’s coming to a living room near you!
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1 February 2021
Children's Mental Health Week: Hollie's story
For Children's Mental Health Week, we are sharing the story of a young person whose life was saved by Childline. Trigger warning: this piece references suicide.
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15 January 2021 – 17 January 2021
New Young Advocates Programme Launching at Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Hippodrome are looking for young people aged 14-22 to join their new Young Advocates programme.
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15 December 2020
Young People In The Arts
Join us for a virtual event on Tuesday 15 December 6:30PM-7:30PM!